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Dr Natalie Hodgson writes for The Conversation: The obstacles that could still stop flights to Rwanda from taking off

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In this article, Dr Hodgson highlights the obstacles that still remain to the UK government's plan to to send asylum seekers to Rwanda following the recent passage of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act.
Date:
07 May 2024

Dr Klara Polackova Van der Ploeg speaks at Community of Practice on Access to Remedy

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Dr Klara Polackova Van der Ploeg, head of the HRLC's Business, Trade and Human Rights unit, participates in Community of Practice on Access to Remedy event hosted by the Nottingham University Business School.
Date:
07 May 2024

HRLC Celebrates International Women's Month

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As we close out International Women's Month, the Human Rights Law Centre celebrates the remarkable women within our community driving change through their work across various disciplines.
Date:
27 March 2024

Dr Natalie Hodgson writes for The Conversation: Rwanda Deportation Plan Faces More Delays - How Did We Get Here?

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In this article, Dr Hodgson highlights the legal, political and logistical challenges facing the UK government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, announced in April 2022.
Date:
22 March 2024

New Policy Briefing on Informal Life Imprisonment by the Life Imprisonment Worldwide Project

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The briefing, co-produced with Penal Reform International, spotlights the critical yet overlooked issue of sentences that, whilst not called 'life imprisonment', can nevertheless detain a person until their death. Informal life sentences, if imposed, should be used as a last resort for the most serious crimes only, as they pose a key challenge to most criminal justice systems globally.
Date:
11 March 2024

HRLC joined by visiting scholar

Date:
23 January 2024
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